The Lincoln Project senior advisor and so-called anti-Trump conservative Tara Setmayer leveled some heavy insults at Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., during a recent MSNBC broadcast. Setmayer called the African American senator a “racial pacifier” and the GOP’s “racial security blanket,” implying that he is a token figure within the party to make Republicans look better […]
Lincoln Project advisor goes to MSNBC to blast Tim Scott as a ‘racial security blanket,’ ‘pacifier’ for GOP
Liz Cheney Compares Herself to Abraham Lincoln in Concession Speech
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) compared herself to former President Abraham Lincoln during her concession speech shortly after her loss to Trump-backed Republican challenger Harriet Hageman. Cheney claimed she lost her primary election only because she failed to “go along with President Trump’s lie about the 2020 election.” “It would have required that I enable his…
Biden Family Violates Mask Mandate for Photo Op at Lincoln Memorial
President Joe Biden, along with first lady Jill Biden, joined members of their family at the Lincoln Memorial on the night of Inauguration Day, where they took a photo as a group with masks, and one without. While Biden’s official inauguration at the United States Capitol was scaled back due to COVID-19 restrictions, members of…
Lincoln Project Leaders Reportedly Padded Pockets From Anti-Trump Donations While Ignoring Allegations Against Cofounder
The Lincoln Project was reportedly aware of allegations against co-founder John Weaver as early as June 2020. The group did not take action against Weaver as it continued its high-profile work combatting the re-election of former President Donald Trump and expressed shock in January over the allegations against its cofounder. $50 million of these donations…
AOC: Lincoln Project Should Take the ‘L’ and Donate Their Fundraising to Black Organizers
Despite Lincoln Project Never Trumpers’ efforts to join together with Democrats against President Donald Trump, the friendship may be on shaky footing. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Friday called on the anti-Trump Lincoln Project to “take the L” and hand over their millions in fundraising to black organizers. “It’s not too late for them to…
Trump: Even Lincoln Was Targeted By ‘Fake News’
During his rally in Billings, Montana, Thursday night, President Trump took his usual swings at the “fake news media.” He had a new argument this time, though, one that included the 16th president. “You know when Abraham Lincoln made that Gettysburg Address speech, the great speech, you know he was ridiculed?” Trump told the crowd. […]
Trump’s National Day of Prayer Follows Tradition of Washington, Lincoln, and Reagan.
President Donald Trump’s proclamation that Sunday, September 3, shall be a National Day of Prayer for the victims of Hurricane Harvey follows a tradition first established by George Washington and continued by presidents including Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan, as well as being ratified by Congress. “No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore […]
Trump To Be Sworn In On Bibles From Pres. Lincoln And His Mother
A relic of a president who sought to bring unity to a divided nation and a gift from Donald Trump’s mother will be with the president-elect Friday as he takes the oath of office. The Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Tuesday that Trump will be sworn in as the nation’s 45th president using two Bibles. One […]
Ford Tells Trump: We Will Not Move Lincoln Plant to Mexico
President-elect Donald Trump said Ford had called to reassure him that the company has decided not to move its Lincoln assembly operations from Louisville, Kentucky to Mexico. “Just got a call from my friend Bill Ford, Chairman of Ford, who advised me that he will be keeping the Lincoln plant in Kentucky — no Mexico,” […]
President Lincoln and Christmas
Over the years, I’ve enjoyed reading presidential Christmas proclamations. Some are more prominent than others. President Washington always stands out because he set the table for others to follow. Then there is President Roosevelt in 1941 after Pearl Harbor. President Truman in 1945 or the first peace time Christmas in a few years. More recently, […]